Professor Sait Erdal Dincer has been appointed President of the Turkish Statistical Institute after a Presidential Decree was published in the official gazette on March 2. Dincer graduated from Istanbul Technical University’s (ITU) Department of Geological Engineering and completed his master’s degrees in Management Engineering at ITU’s Faculty of Management as well as an advanced degree in Econometry at Marmara University’s Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences. Prof. Dincer has worked as Faculty Member at Marmara University ’s Department of Econometrics, as well as its Rectorate Commissioner.